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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 17,471,586.80, 26,207,380.20 and 15,624,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 17,471,586.80, 26,207,380.20 and 15,624,009.20 is: 23,436,013.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    17,471,586.80 : 26,207,380.20 = 15,624,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    17,471,586.80/26,207,380.20 = 15,624,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    17,471,586.80x = 26,207,380.20 × 15,624,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    17,471,586.80x = 409,464,349,352,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,464,349,352,697.81/17,471,586.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,436,013.80

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